Ashtray
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Caption
Queens Art Pewter, Ltd. 1930–2000. Ashtray, 1930. Pewter, 2 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (5.4 x 9.2 x 8.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Linda S. Ferber, 87.116. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 87.116_mark_PS6.jpg)
Title
Ashtray
Date
1930
Geography
Place manufactured: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (5.4 x 9.2 x 8.6 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Impressed on bottom, partially worn stamp: "QUEENS ART / PEWTER / BROOKLYN / N.Y." with crown above; surrounded by: "HAND MADE DANISH QUALITY PEWTER / MADE IN USA" in circular band.
Credit Line
Gift of Linda S. Ferber
Accession Number
87.116
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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